it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
manly; masculine; like a man
individual; private person; personal; private
nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
the right person in the right place
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
hard struggle; strenuous effort
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
Dragon King; promoted rook
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
as (for); for; in the capacity of
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation